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25 Wise quotes on challenges

Smart quotes about challenges can provide motivation and inspiration during difficult times. One such quote is from Winston Churchill, who said, “A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” This quote encourages us to approach challenges with a positive mindset and look for opportunities to grow and learn. Another wise quote comes from Nelson Mandela, who said, “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” This quote reminds us that it is not about avoiding challenges, but about how we handle them and persevere through adversity.

The greatest challenge in art is in dealing with disappointment. -Albert Schweitzer

The greatest challenge in art is in dealing with disappointment. -Albert Schweitzer

 

You have only you, to beat you! -Mahendar Singh Jakhar

You have only you, to beat you! -Mahendar Singh Jakhar

 

Rejection is a challenge. -Veronica Purcell

Rejection is a challenge. -Veronica Purcell

 

If you’re going through hell, keep going. -Jandy Nelson

If you’re going through hell, keep going. -Jandy Nelson

 

Every challenge has a mindset required to overcome it. -Billy Alsbrooks

Every challenge has a mindset required to overcome it. -Billy Alsbrooks

 

God tests, but he does not tempt. -Criss Jami

God tests, but he does not tempt. -Criss Jami

 

Never run from the enemy, tackle them. -Victoria Addino

Never run from the enemy, tackle them. -Victoria Addino

 

You see a mousetrap; I see free cheese and a fucking challenge! -Scroobius Pip

You see a mousetrap; I see free cheese and a fucking challenge! -Scroobius Pip

 

Why did I sign up for this”Because we grow by challenging ourselves. -Beth Fantaskey

Why did I sign up for this”Because we grow by challenging ourselves. -Beth Fantaskey

 

When the going gets tough, put one foot in front of the other and just keep going. Don’t give up. -Roy T. Bennett

When the going gets tough, put one foot in front of the other and just keep going. Don’t give up. -Roy T. Bennett

 

The toughest challenges bring the greatest rewards. -Matt Fox

The toughest challenges bring the greatest rewards. -Matt Fox

 

The elegance under pressure is the result of fearlessness. -Ashish Patel

The elegance under pressure is the result of fearlessness. -Ashish Patel

 

The days without difficulty are the days you do not improve. -Evan Winter

The days without difficulty are the days you do not improve. -Evan Winter

 

Some people confuse intensity for passion and challenge for attraction. -Donna Lynn Hope

Some people confuse intensity for passion and challenge for attraction. -Donna Lynn Hope

 

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly. -Robert F. Kennedy

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly. -Robert F. Kennedy

 

One of life’s challenging realizations is that sometimes you outgrow your friends. -Steve Maraboli

One of life’s challenging realizations is that sometimes you outgrow your friends. -Steve Maraboli

 

Meeting challenges in our lives define our character. -Cecilia Kaelin

Meeting challenges in our lives define our character. -Cecilia Kaelin

 

Life throws challenges and every challenge comes with rainbows and lights to conquer it. -Amit Ray

Life throws challenges and every challenge comes with rainbows and lights to conquer it. -Amit Ray

 

It’s when it’s at its toughest that you have to think like a winner. -T Jay Taylor

It’s when it’s at its toughest that you have to think like a winner. -T Jay Taylor

 

It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly. -Isaac Asimov

It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly. -Isaac Asimov

 

In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it. -Barack Obama

In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it. -Barack Obama

 

If you can think it; you can do it! -Richmond Akhigbe

If you can think it; you can do it! -Richmond Akhigbe

 

Hope isn’t for the weary. It’s for the brave. -Saim Cheeda

Hope isn’t for the weary. It’s for the brave. -Saim Cheeda

 

Challenge life to achieve the potential of your beliefs. -Steven Redhead

Challenge life to achieve the potential of your beliefs. -Steven Redhead

 

But that’s the challenge — to change the system more than it changes you. -Michael Pollan

But that’s the challenge — to change the system more than it changes you. -Michael Pollan

 

A trap is only a trap if you don’t know about it. If you know about it, it’s a challenge. -China Miéville

A trap is only a trap if you don’t know about it. If you know about it, it’s a challenge. -China Miéville